RIVER RIDGE — Brenden Dauphin scored nine of his 22 points in the fourth quarter to lead River Ridge to a 52-50 comeback win against Eastland in Saturday’s basketball game.Eastland led 38-34 after three quarters. Behind Dauphin, River Ridge outscored Eastland 18-12 in the fourth to secure the victory.Brighton Haverland scored 15 points and Blake Janssen had 10 points for Eastland.East Dubuque 62, Pearl City 47: Alec Schulting led four Warriors players...

FREEPORT — Heather Cornelius, a Freeport High School computer-aided design teacher, last year saw promise in one of her students, Scott Larson. With some connections she had made over the years, she was able to help him land a summer...

MOUNT CARROLL — The next meeting of the Carroll County 4-H Foundation will be at 7 p.m. Feb. 25 at the Extension office meeting room, 807D South Clay St.The meeting is open to anyone who would like to attend.For information:...

This coming Wednesday, the city will host an open house and community gathering at Freeport Public Library about the city’s Riverfront Renewal Project. There will be two sessions: the first begins with an open house at 5 p.m. followed by...

ELIZABETH — U of I Extension will host “Showcase 4-H Family Fun Night” from 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 22 at the Elizabeth Community Building, 111 E. Myrtle St.A chili and hot dog supper will be served. The event will showcase...